PLLVF (Palladon Ventures) Gross Margin %: 0.00% (As of Nov. 2014)

What is Palladon Ventures Gross Margin %?

Palladon Ventures PLLVF Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Nov. 2014.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Palladon Ventures's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Nov. 2014 was $0.00 Mil. Palladon Ventures's Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2014 was $0.00 Mil. Therefore, Palladon Ventures's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2014 was 0.00%. If there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.

The historical rank and industry rank for Palladon Ventures's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

PLLVF's Gross Margin % is not ranked ^*
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 26.045
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Gross Margin % only.

Palladon Ventures had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2014 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Palladon Ventures was 0.00% per year.

Palladon Ventures (OTCPK:PLLVF) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Palladon Ventures had a gross margin of N/A% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2014 => No sustainable competitive advantage

Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.

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Palladon Ventures Gross Margin % Historical Data

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PLLVF vs DWSGF, AUXRF, NEBUF: Gross Margin % Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Palladon Ventures's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Palladon Ventures Gross Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Palladon Ventures's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Palladon Ventures Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue. (Note that if there's no value for Cost of Goods Sold, then Gross Margin % is not calculated.)

Palladon Ventures's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2014 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Feb. 2014 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Feb. 2014 )	/	Revenue (A: Feb. 2014 )
	=	0	/	0
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(0 - 0)	/	0
	=	N/A %

Palladon Ventures's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2014 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Nov. 2014 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Nov. 2014 )	/	Revenue (Q: Nov. 2014 )
	=	0	/	0
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(0 - 0)	/	0
	=	N/A %

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Margin % →

What does a Gross Margin % of 0.00% mean?

Palladon Ventures (PLLVF) has a Gross Margin % of 0.00% as of Nov. 2014. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Palladon Ventures and its competitors.

Is Palladon Ventures' Gross Margin % too high?

Palladon Ventures' current Gross Margin % is 0.00%.

How does Palladon Ventures' Gross Margin % compare to DWSGF and AUXRF?

Palladon Ventures' Gross Margin % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 26.05. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Gross Margin % for a Metals & Mining company?

The median Gross Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 26.05, based on 730 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Gross Margin % mean?

A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Palladon Ventures and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Gross Margin % is 26.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Palladon Ventures's current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Palladon Ventures stock overvalued right now?

Palladon Ventures (PLLVF) has a current Gross Margin % of 0.00%. The current Gross Margin % is 0.00%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Gross Margin % calculated?

Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Palladon Ventures (PLLVF), the current Gross Margin % is 0.00% as of Nov. 2014. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Palladon Ventures Business Description

Industry Basic Materials Metals & Mining

Comparable Companies DWSGF AUXRF NEBUF SWIXF GLHRF YHDT WDFCD TAJIF PHIXF JODRF VDMRF GOLDF SUIFD PLORF LMLLF FLMTF BRVVF SMGI MGYFF DCGCF

Address Praesideo Management, 1590 West Park Circle, Suite 100, Pleasant View, UT, USA, 84404-6922

Website http://www.palladonventures.com

Palladon Ventures Ltd, through its subsidiary, is engaged in the business of mining iron ore and producing iron concentrate from a mine located in southwest Utah, United States.